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  1. Access to Information Act - R.S.C., 1985, c. A-1 (Section 36.1)
    Marginal note:Power to make order
    •  (1) If, after investigating a complaint described in any of paragraphs 30(1)(a) to (e), the Commissioner finds that the complaint is well-founded, he or she may make any order in respect of a record to which this Part applies that he or she considers appropriate, including requiring the head of the government institution that has control of the record in respect of which the complaint is made

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    • Marginal note:Limitation

      (2) The Information Commissioner is not authorized to make an order after investigating a complaint that he or she initiates under subsection 30(3).

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    • (4) The order takes effect on

      • (a) the 31st business day after the day on which the head of the government institution receives a report under subsection 37(2), if only the complainant and the head of the institution are provided with the report; or

      • (b) the 41st business day after the day on which the head of the government institution receives a report under subsection 37(2), if a third party or the Privacy Commissioner is also provided with the report.

    • Marginal note:Deemed date of receipt

      (5) For the purposes of this section, the head of the government institution is deemed to have received the report on the fifth business day after the date of the report.

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  2. Access to Information Act - R.S.C., 1985, c. A-1 (Section 41)
    Marginal note:Review by Federal Court — complainant
    •  (1) A person who makes a complaint described in any of paragraphs 30(1)(a) to (e) and who receives a report under subsection 37(2) in respect of the complaint may, within 30 business days after the day on which the head of the government institution receives the report, apply to the Court for a review of the matter that is the subject of the complaint.

    • Marginal note:Review by Federal Court — government institution

      (2) The head of a government institution who receives a report under subsection 37(2) may, within 30 business days after the day on which they receive it, apply to the Court for a review of any matter that is the subject of an order set out in the report.

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    • Marginal note:Deemed date of receipt

      (6) For the purposes of this section, the head of the government institution is deemed to have received the report on the fifth business day after the date of the report.

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  3. Access to Information Act - R.S.C., 1985, c. A-1 (Section 74)

     A minister shall cause to be published in electronic form

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    • (b) within 30 days after the end of the month in which any memorandum prepared by a government institution for the minister is received by his or her office, the title and reference number of each memorandum that is received;

    • (c) within 30 days after the last sitting day of the House of Commons in June and December or, respectively, no later than July 31 or January 31 if the House of Commons is not sitting in June or December, the package of question period notes that were prepared by a government institution for the minister and that were in use on the last sitting day of the month in question; and

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  4. Access to Information Act - R.S.C., 1985, c. A-1 (Section 84)
    Marginal note:Reports tabled in Parliament

     Within 30 days after the day on which it is tabled, the head of a government institution shall cause to be published in electronic form any report of the government institution respecting its activities that, under an Act of Parliament, must be tabled in the Senate or the House of Commons.

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  5. Access to Information Act - R.S.C., 1985, c. A-1 (Section 6.1)
    Marginal note:Reasons for declining to act on request
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    • Marginal note:Time limit suspended

      (1.2) If the head of a government institution communicates with the Information Commissioner to obtain his or her approval to decline to act, the 30-day period set out in section 7 — and any extension to it under section 9 — is suspended during the period beginning on the day on which the head of the institution communicates with the Information Commissioner and ending on the day on which he or she receives the Information Commissioner’s decision in writing.

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